Facebook & Fake NewsTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1540, Segment 4
Feb 23, 2021 • 26m
Investigative journalist Maria Ressa has spent 30 years reporting in the Philippines and Indonesia and founded the independent news website Rappler. Her work has become a target of Philippines President Duterte and a sophisticated social media campaign designed to silence critics and convince people the press can’t be trusted–a social media campaign that Ressa blames on Facebook.